Columnist Mark Patinkin ponders new names for Rhode Island and it's cities and towns as the Gulf of Mexico gets renamed.

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — South Kingstown fire officials said a fire broke out at a Rhode Island Energy substation on ...

The shark that Captain Carl Granquist caught just South of Charlestown in September is unique because of both where it comes ...

Rhode Island has 135,978 public school students this academic year compared to 136,154 last year. The comparison to ...

PROVIDENCE – The northwest corner of the East Side has an identity problem. On official city maps, it's divided into two ...

While Maine and Mass. were in the middle of the pack, a new report from WalletHub has N.H., Conn., and R.I. at the very ...

The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that's home to millions of penguins and seals. The trillion-ton slab ...

The two finalists competing to rebuild the westbound Washington Bridge will get three confidential meetings with state ...

Will it be a warm spring in New England? Rainy? Here's what the Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting for the region ...

As far as I know, there’s only one thing out there in western Rhode Island, so I’d call that town “The Woods.” Which brings up another Rhode Island region – to the south – also known ...